Anderson silva replaces jon jones for ufc 200 bout against. Anderson silva pits his brilliant muay thai skills against ufc middleweight champion rich franklin in a fight that could rock the mma world. It looks like we dont have a synopsis for this title yet. Chris weidman took advantage of some showboating by silva. With anderson silva, rich franklin, tim sylvia, brandon vera. Wandy being the worse with like 2 wins in the past few years. Ufc middleweight anderson silva is stepping in on short notice to replace jon jones and fight daniel cormier at ufc 200. Read about the head coach of roufusport, duke roufus. Anderson silva daniel cormier grounded out a victory over anderson silva at ufc 200, his shortnotice replacement for jon jones. Mmamanias brian hemminger takes a closer look at tomorrow nights ufc 147 main event between wanderlei silva and rich franklin. This mixed martial arts event will take place today on saturday, october 20, 2007. Ufc 77 hostile territory anderson silva vs franklin weigh in. Ufc 77 marks the first fight ever in cincinnati and ufcs second fight in ohio this year.
Much like their first fight, silva was able to effectively neutralize franklin in the clinch, eventually defeating the former champion via tko knees at 1. Theyre something like 59 combined over the last 5 years. Wanderlei silva 2 now set as ufc 147 main event with vitor belfort out of ufc 147 with a broken hand, rich franklin has agreed to. This is how dominick reyes kept his undefeated record intact and earned a shot at jon jones. They would both be out of the ufc if not for their name recognition. Video wanderlei silva vs rich franklin 2 fight video ufc 147. Twenty20 digs into the fight which launched the one of the longest reigns in. Silva, in only his second fight in the ufc, is the new ufc middleweight champion at 2. Anderson silva by jizelle lazed on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. Anderson silva official sherdog mixed martial arts stats, photos, videos, breaking news, and more for the middleweight fighter from brazil. Anderson silva was a betting underdog when he challenged rich franklin for the ufc middleweight title in october, 2006. Anderson the spider silva mma stats, pictures, news. Franklin fought silva for a second time at ufc 77 on october 20, 2007.
Anderson silva is not the ultimate fighting championship ufc middleweight champion, randy couture is doing color commentary and rich franklin is. Anderson silva vs rich franklin fight result ufc 64. Twenty20 digs into the fight which launched the one of the longest reigns in u watch video. The card centered on a ufc middleweight championship defense by rich franklin against highly touted anderson silva. Silva defended his belt by defeating franklin via tko in the 2nd round. Even when wanderlei silva and rich franklin fought the first time, people were looking past the fight. The spider obliterated rich franklins nose with knees from the clinch. Silva is currently the reigning ufc middleweight champion, having defended his title an unprecedented 9 times. It was three years ago last week on saturday, june.
The event took place at the mandalay bay events center, on the las vegas strip in nevada and was broadcast live on payperview in the united states and canada. Jun 22, 2012 mmamanias brian hemminger takes a closer look at tomorrow nights ufc 147 main event between wanderlei silva and rich franklin. Unstoppable on october 14th, mma fans seemed to have a beat on what to expect from then ufc middleweight champion, rich ace franklin in. It was the first lightweight championship bout since ufc 41 in 2003, when. Jun 21, 2012 check out the complete fight card after the jump. Ufc 77 anderson silva vs rich franklin 2 full fight october 20, 2007. Baixar ufc ultimate 100 knockouts luta dvdrip torrent. Jul 02, 20 anderson silva is not the ultimate fighting championship ufc middleweight champion, randy couture is doing color commentary and rich franklin is a bigger draw than the spider. Franklin ii fight video, highlights, news, twitter updates, and fight results. Lutter eventually gassed out and was finished in the 2nd round.
Silva moved on to defeat travis lutter, though he had a few scares on the ground in the 1st round. Somebody other than anderson silva possesses the ufc middleweight belt for the first time since 2006. Anderson silva will replace jon jones in saturdays light heavyweight fight against daniel cormier at ufc 200 after the interim champion, jones, was withdrawn due to a potential doping violation. Ufc 77 hostile territory anderson silva vs rich franklin weigh in results. Video wanderlei silva vs rich franklin 2 fight video. Unstoppable on october 14th, mma fans seemed to have a beat on what to expect from then ufc middleweight champion, rich ace franklin in the franklin vs silva matchup. Jul 11, 2015 best ufc knockouts the 50 best ufc knockouts of all time lights out. Anderson silva speaks out over former coachs assault on an ex. For an enhanced browsing experience, get the imdb app on your smartphone or tablet. Rich franklin at ufc 64 and ufc 77 prior to his first encounter with anderson silva, former highschool math teacher turned mma fighter rich franklin was positioned as one of. Ufc middleweight champion anderson silva defends his title on july 6 at ufc 162 against challenger chris weidman. Diogenes assahida was silvas muay thai coach when silva won the ufc belt in 2006. Anderson silva vs rich franklin fight result ufc 77 hostile. This is anderson silva vs forrest griffinufc 101 by fabricio sampaio on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them.
This started in 2006 and ended in 20 and included a ufc. Oct 14, 2006 while the result of anderson silva versus rich franklin i is not surprising in hindsight, at the time it was one of the biggest upsets in ufc history. On the same evening we will see other interesting fights as forrest griffin vs rich franklin, the undefeated ryan bader versus jon jones and two very impressive fighter like miguel torres and norifumi. Matt hughes 2 top wrestling styles top submissions gracie brazilian jiu jitsu. Silvas colossal victory was an upset in the truest sense of the term, for it upended the balance of not only the middleweight division, but the surrounding welterweight 170 lb. A native of curitiba, brazil, anderson silva models himself after. The card also featured a ufc lightweight championship bout between the ultimate fighter alumnus kenny florian and longtime ufc veteran sean sherk. The main event featured anderson silva defending his middleweight championship against former champion rich franklin in a rematch of their october 2006 meeting at ufc 64, which silva won by technical knockout. Anderson silva vs vitor belfort, griffin vs franklin posted on 20110125 atbf full fight video scheduled for february 5, next ufc 126 has one of the most spectacular mma fight of 2011. Ufc 147 was an ultimate fighting championship event, held june 23 in brazil. Jun 21, 2012 even when wanderlei silva and rich franklin fought the first time, people were looking past the fight. It was three years ago last week on saturday, june, 2009, in the main event of ufc 99, the. He is a former ufc middleweight champion and holds the record for the longest title reign in ufc history at 2,457 days.
Anderson the spider silva is the former ufc middleweight champion and one of the most dominant strikers the sport has ever seen. Watch where his title reign began against thenchampion rich franklin at. After impressing the organization in his first bout, silva has earned a shot at the twotime defending champion. Unstoppable was a mixed martial arts event held by the ultimate fighting championship on saturday, october 14, 2006. Prior to the bout, he had recently signed a new sixfight contract with the ufc. Call 7025056988 for vip las vegas mls search by a las vegas real estate agent. Former training partners stephan bonnar and eric schafer square off as the ufc hits cincinnati, oh. Michael bisping criticizes anderson silvas recent performance at ufc 208. Watch where his title reign began against thenchampion rich franklin at ufc 64 in. A new fight of the night power rankings has dropped. Rich franklin vs anderson silva rich franklins nose broken.
Anderson silva vs rich franklin fight result ufc 64 unstoppable. The name hostile territory came from the defense of anderson silva s ufc middleweight title against cincinnati native rich franklin. Ufc 77 anderson silva rich franklin championship fight by rafa23 20071210t23. Three months later, on 20 october 2007, at ufc 77, silva fought a title defense rematch against rich franklin, in franklin s hometown of cincinnati, ohio, at the u. He quite possibly could go down as the greatest fighter in mixed martial arts history when it is all said and done.
Rich franklin at ufc 64 and ufc 77 prior to his first encounter with anderson silva, former highschool math teacher turned mma fighter rich. Middleweight champ rich franklin is knocked out by anderson silva. While the result of anderson silva versus rich franklin i is not surprising in hindsight, at the time it was one of the biggest upsets in ufc history. Ufc 77 anderson silva rich franklin championship fight. Also known in the sporting world as the spider, anderson silva has.
Franklin might have a year or two left as a gatekeeper. The name hostile territory came from the defense of anderson silvas ufc middleweight title against cincinnati native rich franklin. Rich franklin vs anderson silva rich franklins nose. Ufc 77 hostile territory anderson silva vs franklin weigh. Silva went on to win the ufc middleweight title by knocking out reigning champion rich franklin in the 1st round with brutal knees that left franklins nose badly broken. Anderson silva is the p4p top fighter in the world. Rich franklin full fight video to see how silva became champion at ufc 64 on oct.
Anderson silva rich franklin crushed, nose broken by robert rousseau, heading into ufc 64. Wanderlei silva set to face rich franklin at ufc 147. Best ufc knockouts the 50 best ufc knockouts of all time lights out. Anderson silva defended his middleweight title against rich franklin in their rematch on 10202007 at ufc 77. Scheduled for february 5, next ufc 126 has one of the most spectacular mma fight of 2011. The ultimate fighting championship is set to make its german debut on june at the lanxess arena in cologne. Brandon vera by unanimous decision, r3 alvin robinson def. The main event featured a bout between wanderlei silva and rich franklin, with franklin winning via unanimous decision. Jun 19, 20 ufc middleweight champion anderson silva defends his title on july 6 at ufc 162 against challenger chris weidman. Anderson silva vs rich franklin fight result ufc 77.